Over 400,000 orphans, needy children under patronage
Some 1.19 million philanthropists patronize 409,000 orphans and needy children in the country, the deputy director of Imam Khomeini Relief Foundation, has said.
Pastu Covac vaccine approved for children under 18
Pastu Covac, developed jointly by the Pasteur Institute of Iran and Cuba's Finlay Vaccine Institute, is the only homegrown vaccine that includes use in children aged under 18.
UN official in Gaza regrets remarks, says no justification for Israeli killing of civilians
A United Nations official in Gaza has tendered an apology for his remarks that the recent Israeli airstrikes on the besieged strip appeared to have been carried out with “sophistication” and “precision”.
Surges in children immune disorder linked to COVID-19
Europe and the United States have seen sharp surges in recent weeks of a severe immune disorder in children linked to COVID-19.
UN: 6,000 Children Death per Day Due to Impact of Coronavirus
As many as 6,000 children around the world could die every day from preventable causes over the next six months due to the impact of coronavirus on routine health services.
COVID-19 Can Have Severe Complications, Death for Children
Children, teens, and young adults are at greater risk for severe complications from COVID-19 than previously thought.
Refugees pact with EU needs update; Turkey says
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu says a 2016 refugee deal between Turkey and the European Union (EU) needs to be updated.
Israeli forces Arrested Palestinian Children; 745 in 2019
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Israeli forces arrested 745 Palestinian childrenin the first 10 months of the current year, according to a non-governmental organization. In an annual report, the Palestinian Prisoners Society (PPS) said that the children arrested by Israel experienced numerous rights violations, adding that they are taken away from their houses usually late at […]
About 65% of Iranian children aged 3-5 have smart phones: official
Some 65 percent of children in Iran between 3-5 years of age have smart cellphone or tablets, said Khosro Saljouqi, the executive director of children’s internet plan of the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), ILNA reported on Friday. The figure is stated according to a survey conducted by the Statistical Center of Iran […]
Iranian children scoop awards at 18th PAMA championships
The Iranian team comprising 35 boys and girls managed to win first place in team and individual categories of the 18th PAMA (Pan Pacific Abacus and Mental Arithmetic Association) Global Abacus and Mental Arithmetic Championships in Malaysia. Over 765 children and teenagers from 24 countries across the world took part at the 18th PAMA (Pan […]